April 16, 2024

Company looks to expand, create 1,000 jobs

DES MOINES — A New Jersey-based multinational corporation is looking to expand its presence in Des Moines with plans to create over 1,000 additional jobs.

Officials with the Iowa Economic Development Authority say Thursday that Cognizant Technology Solutions, an information and technology company, plans to expand office space in downtown Des Moines and hire 1,014 people. The $14 million project submitted to the Iowa board includes leasing about 50,000 square feet of office space.